Is EXCURSIONIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXCURSIONIST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXCURSIONIST mean?
- noun
a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
12
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + C (3) + U (1) + R (1) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 21 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for EXCURSIONIST
Single letters that turn EXCURSIONIST into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from EXCURSIONIST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- coturnixes19
- excursions19
- coxitises18
- excisions18
- excursion18
- exorcists18
- extrinsic18
- extrusions17
- coexists17
- coturnix17
- excision17
- excitons17
- excitors17
- exorcist17
- unexotic17
- extrusion16
- coexist16
- coxitis16
- exciton16
- excitor16
- exotics16
- xerotic16
- cortex15
- cruxes15
- exonic15
- exotic15
- toxics15
- sextons14
- sixties14
- toxines14
- xerosis14
- coxes14
- toxic14
- xenic14
- xeric14
- exists13
- nixies13
- oxters13
- rouxes13
- sexist13
- sexton13
- sextos13
- sixers13
- sixtes13
- toxine13
- toxins13
- unisex13
- crux13
- oxic13
- cousinries12
- scrutinies12
- scrutinise12
- sinecurist12
- exist12
- exits12
- exons12
- nexts12
- nexus12
- nixes12
- nixie12
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